03.08.2007 /Investing Primary placement yield of B series bonds of LLC "City.com" amounts to 13.5% per annum - Yield of placement has been determined by the Issuer on the base of the investors’ bids the volume of which exceeded the B series bonds volume by 1.8 times, that resulted in its decrease by 1.5% against nominal yield (15%). JSCIB "UkrSibbank" has accepted 10 competitive bids.

03.08.2007 /Investing ING Wholeasale Banking successfully placed the first ever unsecured ruble CLN in the Russian leasing market - Initially investors had a choice between 12 and 18 months duration with coupon guidance in a range from 9.25% to 10.00% per annum. The deal was closed with semi-annual coupon at 9.75% per annum and 18 months maturity.

03.08.2007 /Operations TransCapitalBank (TCB) started the implementation of the project related to MLT financing of import of Italian equipment for the amount of EUR 25,6 mln. - Within the framework of the project TCB arranged financing of the down-payment portion amounting to EUR 7,125 mln related to import of the continuous casting machine and rolling mill produced by STG Group S.p.A., Italy.

03.08.2007 /Operations New Credit Europe Bank's CCO N1 in Barnaul - Address: Barnaul, Nikitina st., 92. CCO N1 without cash desk in Barnaul will make service for retail customers.

03.08.2007 /Operations Credit Europe Bank's CCO N11 in St.Petersburg - CAddress: Ligovskiy Prospect, 215. CCO N11 in St.Petersburg will make service for retail, SME and Corporate customers.

03.08.2007 /Operations New branch Credit Europe Bank's branch "Novoslobodskoye" has been opened - Address: Moscow, Dolgorukovskaya, 7. Branch will make all operation for retail customers.

03.08.2007 /Operations Uniastrum bank expands its network - Uniastrum bank expanded its network to 230 points of presence in 45 Russian regions as of 1st of August 1st. Uniastrum regional network development campaign was launched in 2001, when the first office in Ivanovo was opened.

03.08.2007 /Financial Statements Bank Societe Generale Vostok has summed up activity for 6 months of 2007 - Assets of BSGV as of July the 1st, 2007 amounted 65 801 551 thousand rubles. Thus, in comparison with previous indices asset growth has totaled 77%.

03.08.2007 /Financial Statements VTB reports increase in net profit - VTB Banks net profit amounted to RUR 8.36 billion under the Russian Accounting Standards against RUR 8.07 billion in 2006.